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Goat Evil are a raw black metal band from Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, formed in 2008 by Vozd Jovan Pogani with lyrical themes centered on satanism and blasphemy. They were active through 2019, returned in 2023, and are affiliated with Krieg Distro & Productions.
Goat Inferno is a raw black metal project from Stuttgart, Germany, formed in 2013, delivering stripped-down, lo-fi black metal with maximum aggression. The project channels pure, unfiltered black metal savagery from Baden-Wurttemberg's capital.
Goat ITNOS is a Finnish two-piece black metal band formed in 2018, self-described as 'a mailed fist targeted into the face of conformity and puritanism' with 'no compromises, no false idolatry, no limits.' Their 2018 debut Ignite - Illuminate delivers six tracks of relentless, uncompromising black metal across fifteen minutes.
Goat Kommander was a death/black metal band from São Paulo, active from 2021 until their split-up. They released two recordings: Bestial Torment (April 2021), a five-track slab of chaotic black/death thrash, and Warfare Dynasty (February 2024). Their themes centred on satanism, blasphemy, and nihilism in the tradition of Brazilian bestial metal.
Goat Lord is a black metal band from Cachoeirinha, Rio Grande do Sul, whose formation date remains undocumented. Their only known recording is the thirteen-track demo In Septem Abruptus Imperations Tenebrae, captured in 1997, which places them within the raw, underground Brazilian black metal scene of that era. The band is independent and has released no material through major labels or distribution channels.
Goat Messiah is a Swiss black metal project formed in 2025, channeling anti-religious blasphemy through a rapid series of provocatively titled releases. The project operates at the extreme, confrontational edge of the black metal underground.
Goat Oath is a Danish depressive black metal project formed in 2021, channeling misery and hopelessness through atmospheric DSBM. The project operates at the most emotionally raw end of the Danish black metal spectrum.
Goat of Dis is a black metal band from Ufa in Bashkortostan, Russia, active since 2013 and channeling over a decade of dark extremity from the Urals. The project draws from the raw traditions of underground black metal.
Goat Pervertor is a black/death metal project from Greece, formed in 2023. They channel raw, blasphemous extremity from the Greek underground.
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